Jaylon Jones: CB · Georgia State · #27.
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Jaylon Jones
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away. Fifth year in the same secondary at Georgia State. A game that shows it: 3 tackles against Marshall — Week 13, 2022.
Play style
Reads the quarterback's eyes and takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
12 tackles. 7 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Georgia State | 12 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7 | -- |
| 2021 | Georgia State | 41 | 31 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | Georgia State | 37 | 28 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 10 | -- |
| 2019 | Georgia State | 44 | 32 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 4 | -- |
| 2018 | Georgia State | 45 | 34 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 179 | 134 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 28 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-35@ South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 28-35vs North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 41-42vs Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-41vs Coastal Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-42@ App State | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 42-14@ Southern Miss | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 28-31vs UL Monroe | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 12 | L 40-42@ James Madison | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 23-28@ Marshall | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 7 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
58%7 pass breakupsTackle volume
12tackles this season12 tackles · 7 pass breakups.
5 seasons under Shawn Elliott — 27-33 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road5g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shawn Elliott
Pass share
34.3%
296 pass / 567 run
Plays / game
71.9
12 games
Team sack rate
9.8%
327 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Five seasons at Georgia State, 179 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Shawn Elliott.
